Neolithodes

Neolithodes sp.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paguroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Anomura Superfamilia: Paguroidea

Familia: Lithodidae
Genus: Neolithodes
Species: N. agassizii – N. asperrimus – N. brodiei – N. bronwynae – N. capensis – N. diomedeae – N. duhameli – N. flindersi – N. grimaldii – N. indicus – N. nipponensis – N. vinogradovi – N. yaldwyni

[sources: Ahyong (2010: 73); Padate, Cubelio, & Takeda, H. (2020: 71)]

Name

• Neolithodes A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Lithodes grimaldii Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894a, by monotypy

References

cited sources

• Ahyong, S.T. 2010. The marine fauna of New Zealand: king crabs of New Zealand, Australia and the Ross Sea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 123: 1–194. PDF. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Ahyong, S.T. 2010. Neolithodes flindersi, a new species of king crab from southeastern Australia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae). Zootaxa 2362(1): 55–62. DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.2362.1.3 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Ahyong, S.T.; Dawson, E.W. 2006: Lithodidae from the Ross Sea, Antarctica, with descriptions of two new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). Zootaxa, 1303: 45–68. Abstract & excerpt
• Dawson, E.W.; Yaldwyn, J.C. 1970: Diagnosis of a new species of Neolithodes (Crustacea: Anomura: Lithodidae) from New Zealand (note). New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research, 4: 227–228. DOI: 10.1080/00288330.1970.9515341
• Macpherson, E. 1988. Revision of the family Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) in the Atlantic Ocean Monografías de Zoología Marina 2: 9–153. PDF. Reference page. 
• Macpherson, E. 2004: A new species and new records of lithodid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae) from the Crozet and Kerguelen Islands area (Subantarctica). Polar biology, 27: 418–422. ISSN: 0722-4060 (Print) 1432-2056 (Online) DOI: 10.1007/s00300-004-0609-1

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Türkay, M. (2009). Neolithodes Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106846 on 2010-07-31 07:21, 20 August 2010 (UTC)]

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